Coordinating Team

These are the committee members.

Md Ruyel Miah

Ruyel is a Ph.D. candidate in the Sustainability Management program of the School of Environment, Enterprise, and Development. He completed his Bachelor of Science in Fisheries from Sylhet Agricultural University, Bangladesh, and a master’s in Coastal and Marine Fisheries from the same university before joining the Memorial University of Newfoundland for another master’s. His research […]

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Yvonne Su

Dr. Yvonne Su is the Director of the Centre for Refugee Studies. Her research is on forced migration, climate change-induced displacement, and queer migration. She has worked extensively with vulnerable communities in Southeast Asia and Latin America and the Caribbean, including refugees, asylum seekers, undocumented migrants, indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ+ communities. Her work has been

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Michaela Hynie

Michaela conducts collaborative interdisciplinary research with communities, community-serving agencies, and activist groups, developing and evaluating social, institutional, and policy interventions addressing structural and social exclusion for communities experiencing social conflict and/or forced displacement. Recent projects have focused on maternal mental health in Rwanda; access to health care for refugees and asylum seekers in Canada and

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